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Congressional Action Needed for Proper Water Safeguards

American Cement Association

The bill is scheduled for full mark-up by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on Wednesday, July 16 at 10 a.m.

Does Your Field Time Card Work For You?

Construction Business Coaching

Designed properly, your time card can become an invaluable tool to track labor production, field quantities installed, company and rental equipment usage, and materials consumed on the job

Figure 1: This example time card shows the work broken down exactly as the estimator bid the job.

Video: Buy Quiet Construction Initiative Aims to Eliminate Noise Hazards

This video provides an overview of Buy Quiet initiatives and resources to construction company owners, employees, subcontractors, purchasers and suppliers of power tools and equipment, and to the general community.

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Cintas and Sqwincher Ignite Search for “Hottest Job in America”

Cintas Corporation

To be eligible, contest applicants must identify why their work environment is hotter than the average workplace. The prize package includes cooling products and a pair of NFL tickets.

NDA Presents Part II of Webinar Series on Managing Contract Risk

National Demolition Association

The July 31 webinar will focus on six key issues that should be addressed in a contract between the building owner, developer or general contractor and the demolition subcontractor.

App of the Week: Veil Service Pro Mobile

Provide technicians with real time customer, asset, inventory, warranty and other call resolution information on their mobile devices

The Service Pro Mobile app includes paperless service management capabilities for field service technicians.

Eight Employers Face OSHA Citations After Worker Dies of Fall at Texas Construction Site

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

Georgia contractor and seven subcontractors facing penalties after worker dies from 29-ft. fall during condominium construction

Incorporating Safety on the Jobsite

Educational training can maximize efficiency and keep operators safe

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OSHA Schedules Meeting Regarding Protecting Temporary Workers

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

The workgroup is meeting to continue its discussion of issues regarding protecting temporary workers and develop recommendations for NACOSH's consideration

The Big Debate: Are You Trained to Take It to the Limit?

Should additional requirements be added to ensure the safety of operators at extreme heights or in complex settings? We asked several industry stakeholders for their opinions on this subject. Following is an excerpt from that discussion.

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Registration Opens for NPE2015

Registration for 53 conference sessions and five convention hotels is now open for National Pavement Expo, Jan. 28-31 at the new Music City Center in downtown Nashville, TN.

Wheel Loader Safety Begins With Being Proactive

Whether operating in special situations or any of the mainstream applications, wheel loaders carry some inherent safety concerns. Here are a few reminders, before you even turn the key.

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